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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.92, 61,212.65 and 24,213.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.92, 61,212.65 and 24,213.99 is: 33,416.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.92 : 61,212.65 = 24,213.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.92/61,212.65 = 24,213.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.92x = 61,212.65 × 24,213.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.92x = 1,482,202,373.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,202,373.90/44,355.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,416.12

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